Girl Banned From Singing Pink's "Dear Mr President"...

[Bzzzz]

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

May 5, 2006



A 10-year-old Coral Springs girl won't be allowed to sing a controversial President Bush-bashing ballad at her school talent show after her principal deemed it inappropriate and too political.


http://journals.aol.com/foxxgiavani/POLITICSUPCLOSEANDPERSONAL/entries/2006/05/05/girl-banned-from-singing-pinks-song-dear-mr.-presidenttalent-show/1600

Yet, I'm sure Amazing Grace would have been totally acceptable...:shrug:

[baldguy]

1. Or a song called "Kill All Them Damn A-rabs"

[progdonkey]

3. ie. any Toby Keith song... n/t

[mmonk]

2. At least now when she goes to class at school

and a teacher talks about free speech in America, she can tell the classroom it isn't true.

[OPERATIONMINDCRIME]

4. I Agree With That. Grade School Is No Place For That Level Of Politics.

We all know that song isn't exactly subtle and it isn't a stretch to think that maybe a grade school talent show isn't exactly the most appropriate place for such politics.

[Bzzzz]

7. Oh....but if it was a Tuck Foby song...

and his 10 gallon hat to boot, then it would be.:crazy:
Getting our youth involved is what it's all about. They are not as naive as parents believe they are.

[meisje]

5. Anyone who listens to that meth poster child should be banned

[npincus]

6. then how 'bout Neil Young's "Let's Impeach The President"?